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Duck Duck Go 20 Aug 2013 | 04:11 am

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Lord Acton What happened to that simple search engine that I first laid my eyes upon in early 2000, the one with the “Don’t be evil” mo...

The President and the Press 6 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am

Address before the American Newspaper Publishers Association Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York Ladies and gentlemen. The very word secrecy is repugnant in a free and open society. And we are as a peopl...

Firefox for Android 29 Jul 2013 | 06:39 pm

Firefox for Android, my preferred browser for my Nook Color tablet. Firefox has come a long way since I initially tested it on Gingerbread. Back then I standardized on the Dolphin Browser, Firefox wa...

Trayvon Martin could have been me 20 Jul 2013 | 05:20 pm

President Barack Obama in the White House briefing room on July 19, 2013: The reason I actually wanted to come out today is not to take questions, but to speak to an issue that obviously has gotten a...

Thirty Eight 12 Jul 2013 | 09:00 am

A fever of memories have held me awake, this night as well Shadows from the past kept paying me a visit, they won’t let go I thought I left them, I thought I said farewell A room with a view was all t...

Happy Fourth Amendment 4 Jul 2013 | 09:00 am

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable ca...

Get Lucky 23 Jun 2013 | 04:32 pm

Like the legend of the phoenix All ends with beginnings What keeps the planet spinning uh The force of love beginning Look We’ve come too far to give up who we are So let’s raise the bar and our...

Sun and Fun in Miami 15 Jun 2013 | 11:22 pm

Spent the last month in Miami, my view for the entire month is pictured above. I did venture out one day from the confines of the backyard, I never went out again. The bumper to bumper traffic, the ov...

Debian Wheezy 6 May 2013 | 01:27 am

Without much fanfare, Debian 7.0 ‘Wheezy’ was released on May the 4th be with you. Linux continues to be the step-child of the tech industry, powering the web in relative anonymity, while the darling...

Hazard over, thanks 21 Apr 2013 | 01:54 am

When President Obama came on last night and said to the nation that “All in all this has been a tough week…”, you could see us all put down our smartphones and let go of our mouses. What ultimately w...

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